On 11/13/2010 at 8:43 PM Arjen de Korte wrote:
||[snip]
| Q: Why doesn't upsmon shut down my system? I pulled the plug and
nothing
| happened.
|| A: Wait. upsmon doesn't consider a UPS to be critical until it's
both
| 'on battery' and 'low battery' at the same time. This is by
design.
| Nearly every UPS supports the notion of detecting the low battery
| all by itself. When the voltage drops below a certain point, it
| _will_ let you know about it.
||[snip]
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In the sentence, "When the voltage drops below a certain point, it
_will_ let you know about it.", it may be clearer to note that it is
the battery voltage that you are talking about. When I first read it,
I thought it was referring to the UPS output voltage.